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Motorists sheltered in west central Minn. towns, deputies rescue several stranded in Monday’s storm

OLIVIA — Communities along U.S. Highway 212 in Renville County hosted roughly 100 stranded motorists in community centers and a church as winds created blizzard conditions Monday night. Renville County...

news / region Wed, Feb 20, 2013 - 12:19am

Renville County, Minn., corn/soy meeting set for Thursday

OLIVIA — The University of Minnesota Extension will provide agronomy updates for corn and soybean production to area farmers and ag professionals Thursday at Max’s Grill located on U.S. Highway...

news / region Mon, Feb 18, 2013 - 8:31am

Olivia, Minn., woman wins Ducks Unlimited pickup

OLIVIA — Tamara Revier tried to remind herself the odds were against her, but Ducks Unlimited reports that it didn’t matter. Revier randomly selected the winning key and started up...

news / region Fri, Feb 15, 2013 - 9:55pm

Olivia, Minn., man died prior to fire at apartment complex

OLIVIA — Billy Eugene Camper, 64, died of natural causes, and not as a result of the fire that destroyed his apartment Feb. 7 in the Westcourt Apartments in Olivia...

news / region Wed, Feb 13, 2013 - 8:44am

Bird Island, Minn., Olivia revive aspirations for trail that links towns

OLIVIA — Aspirations to develop a recreational trail to link the Renville County communities of Bird Island and Olivia are being revived. More than two dozen supporters of the idea...

news / region Sun, Feb 10, 2013 - 10:15pm

John Anderson, 27, discovered the fire and pulled the building’s main fire alarm, alerting residents to evacuate. He made attempts to enter the victim’s apartment, but thick smoke and heat prevented him from doing so, he said. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

Displaced tenants shaken, mourning loss of Olivia, Minn., fire victim

OLIVIA — One day after an apartment fire took the life of their longtime neighbor and fellow tenant, residents of the Westcourt Apartments in Olivia remained shaken by the fire...

news / region Fri, Feb 08, 2013 - 11:46pm

Westcourt residents in Olivia mourn loss of fire victim, identified on Friday afternoon

OLIVIA — One day after an apartment fire took the life of their long-time neighbor and fellow tenant, residents of the Westcourt Apartments in Olivia remained shaken by the fire...

news / region Fri, Feb 08, 2013 - 6:11pm

The Westcourt Apartments in Olivia was the scene of a fire Thursday that claimed the life of one person. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Olivia, Minn., apartment fire claims life; ID is likely early today

OLIVIA — Investigators are working to identify the person who died in an apartment fire Thursday in Olivia. According to Olivia Police Chief Derek Lee, the identity of the person...

news / region Thu, Feb 07, 2013 - 10:59pm

Olivia, Minn., resident dies in fire at Westcourt Apartments

OLIVIA — Investigators are working to identify the person who died in an apartment fire this morning in Olivia. According to a news release from Olivia Police Chief Derek Lee,...

news / region Thu, Feb 07, 2013 - 3:08pm

Steve O’Neill has grown Corn Capital Genetics into Corn Capital Innovations, which offers corn and soybean seeds tailored to the local area as well as financial, marketing and risk management services. The company is located near Olivia in the former Trojan Seed facility. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

After mechanization, technology changed ag industry, area business starts third revolution

OLIVIA — Every farmer wants to know what is the one thing that will have the biggest impact on profitability. “The answer to that is there is no one thing,’’...

news / region Mon, Feb 04, 2013 - 11:20pm

Renville Hospital places administrator on paid leave; puts on brakes to slow building project

Wed, Jan 23, 2013 - 10:15am

Renville County hospital administrator on leave, building project slowed

OLIVIA — Renville County Hospital board members voted unanimously this morning to place Administrator Glenn Haugo on paid administrative leave moments after meeting in closed session in Olivia. The meeting...

news / region Tue, Jan 22, 2013 - 10:54am

Update: Redwood Falls, Minn., man apprehended after chase to face attempted murder charges

OLIVIA — A man who led law officers on a 38-mile, high-speed chase in Renville and Redwood counties on Monday afternoon will face charges of attempted first-degree murder. Brian Noel...

news / region Tue, Dec 04, 2012 - 4:39pm

Suspect to be charged in 38-mile chase through Morton, into Redwood Falls, Minn.

OLIVIA — A suspect is in custody after leading law officers in Renville and Redwood counties on a 38-mile chase that went through the city of Morton, and included striking...

news / region Tue, Dec 04, 2012 - 4:00pm

Olivia, Minn., mourns loss of business owner who believed in giving back

OLIVIA -- Olivia is mourning the death of an independent business owner who exemplified the belief that customer service and giving back to the community are the guiding rules for...

news / region Tue, Nov 13, 2012 - 12:00am

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